From Healthy to Being Diagnosed With HFOn September 25, 2018, I ended up in the hospital due to not being able to move around without being so short of breath (SOB) just from trying to get... By jackieleigh175 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Living with Heart Failure and StentsI had a double bypass back in 1995 due to a 96% blockage. I had the Widowmaker, but they caught it in time. I lived a normal life driving a... By dcannan3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What heart failure does NOT meanI see and hear many people say their life is almost over when they get the diagnosis of "heart failure". Folks, it doesn't mean that at all. Briefly, it means... By william-lester-long1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
My Diagnosis StoryLooking at my story, it starts before I can remember. I was born on December 19th a perfect little Christmas gift. But not for too long, two weeks after being... By Alyssa Parete2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
My storyDoing this kind of communications is new to me, so please bear with me. I had always thought I was pretty healthy, until January 2020. I had three incidents of... By edward1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
DefibrillatorMy cardiologist recommends a defibrillator be in me. I have heard horror stories from a relative about being shocked by it. Others have told me good things about theirs. My... By hwokie1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Congestive Heart Failure Long Term32 years of congestive heart failure. Outlived most medicines now on Entresto and a BiPap. I hope to improve ejection fraction with this new approach... By bigdan531 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
"The Poor Little Sick Kid"The recent check-up with my cardiologist was upsetting: the mitral valve he’s been watching for years is now “severe mitral regurgitation” and will need attention. “What kind of attention?” I... By fritzj1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
2 years ago my whole life changedDiagnosed with heart failure 2 yrs ago my whole life changed- shortness of breath moved out state to change lifestyle... By roland201911 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
2 years of sufferingI was diagnosed 5 days ago with a bent artery in my neck. Previously to my diagnosis I’ve been suffering with severe fatigue, dizzy, off-balance feet going numb. I was... By brenda1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Welcome to Heart-Failure.net StoriesAt Heart-Failure.net, we believe that we are stronger together than we are alone. Living with heart failure can be a challenge, but the more we share and support one another... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments